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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.44, 5,669.76 and 2,515.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.44, 5,669.76 and 2,515.06 is: 3,470.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.44 : 5,669.76 = 2,515.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.44/5,669.76 = 2,515.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.44x = 5,669.76 × 2,515.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.44x = 14,259,803.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,803.10/4,108.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.85

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